A.123-B/S4739-A (Paulin/Hannon) AN ACT to amend the education and public health laws in relation to immunizing agents to be administered to adults by pharmacists - Chapter 46 of 2015

A.791-C/S.4324-A (Gunther/Hannon) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to meningococcal immunizations - Chapter 401 of 2015

A.852/S.6003 (Rosenthal)/Hannon AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the registration of vendors for electronic cigarettes

A.1148/S.3171 (Dinowitz/Stavisky) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting smoking in certain outdoor areas

A.1492 (Wright) AN ACT to amend the public health law and the social services law, in relation to allocating monies for dental health services in the Medicaid managed care program, the child health insurance program, and the family health plus program

A.1528/S.2712 (Paulin/Krueger) AN ACT to allow diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmissible diseases, including appropriate vaccinations, of minors under the age of eighteen without parental consent

A.2170-B/S.4860-A (Schimel/Hannon) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing expe- dited partner therapy for certain sexually transmitted infections

A.2192/S.1452 (Mosley/Golden) AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to adding a bicycle and pedestrian safety component to the pre-licensing driver's education course

A.2778/S.1081 (McDonald/Marchione) AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to community based initiatives for the purpose of trapping, neutering, vaccinating and returning feral cats to the area from which they were trapped - VETO memo 2013 of 2015

A.5453/S. 4712 (Barclay)/Ritchie) AN ACT to amend the public health law and penal law, in relation to synthetic cannabinoids

A.5955-B/S.2202-B (Rosenthal/Hannon) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to including electronic cigarettes within provisions regulating smoking in certain public areas

A.3086 (Cook) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to creating a food security, empowerment and economic development program

A.3551/S.2490 (Robinson/Sampson) AN ACT directing the commissioner of education to create a pilot program to improve physical education / physical activity programs in certain schools; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

A.4274/S.2486 (McDonald/Hannon) AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to delaying the requirement that prescribers use electronic prescriptions - Chapter 13 of 2015

A.4466/S.462 (Clark/Diaz) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the abatement of lead poisoning conditions

A5164-B/S5221-A (Mayer/Carlucci) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting the use of coupons or use of a “price reduction instrument” to lower the price of certain tobacco products

A.5453 (Barclay) AN ACT to amend the public health law and penal law, in relation to synthetic cannabinoids

A.6506/S.1528 (Crespo/Klein) AN Act to amend the public health law in relation to preventing childhood obesity and related illnesses - Chapter 469 of 2015

A7154-B (Rosenthal) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting electronic cigarettes on school grounds

A.7202/S.5183 (Gunther/Hannon) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the breastfeeding mother’s bill of rights - Chapter 446 of 2015

A7554/S5497 (Jaffee-Gottfried/Serino-Hannon) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to directing the commissioner of health to collect data on the early intervention program for infants and toddlers with disabilities - VETO Memo 270 of 2015

S.117 (Diaz) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to encouraging immunization against against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

S.781 (Hannon) AN ACT to amend public health law, in relation to designated Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) as a communicable disease

S.1521 (Klein) AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to screening for childhood obesity and instruction in good health and reducing the incidence of obesity

S.2713 (Krueger) AN ACT to amend the education law, the insurance law and the public health law, in relation to providing for dispensing emergency contraception under certain conditions

S.4188-B (Ritchie) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting electronic cigarettes on school grounds

S.5458-A (Hannon) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to diagnostic and treatment centers within retail businesses

OPPOSE

A.37(Paulin) AN ACT to amend public health law, in relation to the permitting requirements for children’s camps, and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto

A.187/S.1196 (Abinanti/Marchione) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to notifying local officials of the occurrence of certain emergency situations

A.820/S.3564 (Englebright/Espaillat) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to farm worker protection

A.943/S.1536 (Abinanti/Dilan) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to enacting the "philosophical exemptions to immunizations act"

A.4635 (Simotas) AN ACT to amend the public health law, the labor law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing notice to restaurants of any regulation changes

A5185/S4277 (Murray/Croci) AN ACT to amend the public health law in relation to requiring local health departments to notify volunteer fire companies upon detecting radiation

A.5956-C /S4327-A (Rosenthal/Hannon) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to allowing dogs at outdoor seating areas at food service establishments - Chapter 402 of 2015

OTHER POSITIONS

STATEMENT OF CONCERNS: A.9521-A/S6516-A (Amedore) AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to reporting of opioid overdose data; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof

Text in violet indicates bill status at end of 2014 Legislative Session, Text in red following description indicates legislation signed into law

Support - A.420 / S.1494 Legislation to amend the education, insurance and public health law in relation to providing for the dispensing of emergency contraceptives under certain circumstances Status: Bill amended to A-version, Health Committee, Both Houses

Support - A.450 / S.464 Legislation to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting smoking in certain outdoor areas Status: Bill amended to B-version, Health Committee, Both Houses

Support - A.497-A / S.3134-A Legislation in relation to providing medical care to minors for sexually transmitted diseases without a parent's or guardian's consent Status: Health Committee, Both Houses

Support - A.3703 / S.2070 Legislation to amend the public health law, in relation to raising the level of immunity of children against meningococcal disease Status: Assembly Codes Committee, Senate Health Committee

Support - A.2517 / S.2437 Legislation in relation to screening for childhood obesity and instruction in good health and reducing the incidence of obesity Status: Assembly Education Committee, Passed Senate

Support - A.2824 Legislation in relation to allocating monies for dental health services in the Medicaid managed care program, the child health insurance program and the family health plus program Status: Health Committee, Both Houses

Support - A.4194/S.6143 Legislation to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to adding a bicycle and pedestrian safety to the pre-licensing driver's education course Status: Assembly Transportation Committee, Passed Senate

Support - A.5322 / S.2374 Legislation in relation to combating the incident of adult and child obesity, establishing a community gardens task force and encouraging direct marketing of fresh fruits and vegetables in areas with high incidence of adult and child obesity Status: Amended, Agriculture Committee, Both Houses

SupportA5441/S5379 Legislation in relation to banning the sale, distribution and use of synthetic cannabinoids Status: Assembly Health Committee - Held for Consideration, Senate Health Committee

Support - A6628/S2438 Legislation in relation to combatting the incidence of adult and childhood obesity and encouraging the direct marketing of fresh fruits and vegetables through improved interagency coordinationSigned Law, Chapter 530 of the Laws of 2013

Support - A7734-A/S4528-A Legislation in relation to expanding access to the statewide immunization information system. Signed Chapter 154 of the Laws of 2013

Support - A9299/S7027-B Legislation to to amend the public health law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale of liquid nicotine to minors Status: Passed both houses, awaiting delivery to governor as of 12/15/14

Oppose- A2193-D/S1015-E Legislation in relating to mandating the regulation of single-use day camps and preemption of local fees Status: Assembly Ways and Means - Held for Consideration, Senate Health

Oppose - A2650 Legislation to amend the public health law, the labor law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing notice to restaurants of any regulation changes Status: Assembly Health Committee

Oppose - A6357C/S4406CLegislation to amend the public health law, the tax law, the general business law and the penal law, in relation to medical use of marihuana Signed Chapter 90 of the Laws of 2014

Oppose - A6432/S4759 Legislation in relation to requiring counties to maintain a registry of people of all ages with disabilities for the purpose of evacuating and sheltering such persons during disasters Status: Assembly Enacting Clause Stricken, Senate Finance Committee

Oppose - A7558-B/S7854 Legislation in relation to the identification, charging, reporting and investigation of charges of professional misconduct by health care professionals Status: Delivered to Governor

Oppose - A8816-A Legislation mandating counties to maintain a registry of people of all ages with disabilities for the purpose of evacuating and sheltering such persons during disasters Status: Passed Assembly

Oppose - S4406CLegislation to amend the public health law, the tax law, the general business law and the penal law, in relation to medical use of marihuana Status: Amended, Senate Rules Committee

Oppose - S4889 Legislation to amend the general municipal law, in relation to requiring the production of a photographic image of each violation of a local law, ordinance or code relating to sanitation Status: Senate Local Government Committee

Support - S.2917-A/ A.1074-B Legislation to ban the use of indoor tanning facilities by minor (Amended version passed that prohibits tanning for those ages sixteen and under, requires parental consent for seventeen year olds) - Signed into law, Chapter 105

Support - A6301-B/A3808-A Legislation that would make permanent current provisions allowing licensed pharmacists to administer certain vaccines and medications required for emergency treatment of anaphylaxis to adults. (Amended version passed which added administration of zoster vaccine only, with patient specific standing order) - Signed into law, Chapter 116

Support - A.2360-A/S.98-A Legislation to require educational materials to be provided to parents encouraging them to vaccinate their children against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)